Dhamdaha (community development block)

Dhamdaha
Block
Dhamdaha is located in Bihar
Dhamdaha
Dhamdaha
Location within Bihar
Dhamdaha is located in India
Dhamdaha
Dhamdaha
Location within India
Coordinates: 25°48′57″N 87°10′29″E / 25.81583°N 87.17472°E / 25.81583; 87.17472
Country India
StateBihar
RegionMithila
DistrictPurnia
Villages72
Area
 • Total
345.55 km2 (133.42 sq mi)
Elevation
39 m (128 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
288,084
 • Density833.70/km2 (2,159.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Dhamdaha is a block of Purnia District, Bihar, India. Its seat of government is located in the village of Dhamdaha. In 2011, the block has a total population of 288,084.

Geography

Dhamdaha is located on the western portion of Purnia District. Its average elevation is at 39 metres above the sea level.

Administrative divisions

Dhamdaha has the 72 following villages under its administration:

Demographics

Religion in Dhamdaha
Religion Percent
Hinduism
 
 84.32%
Islam
 
 14.55%
Christianity
 
 0.26%
other
 
 0.88%

As of 2011, there are 55,911 households and 288,084 residents in Dhamdaha Block. Out of the total population, 150,332 are males and 137,752 are females. The total literacy rate is 43.17%, with 49.97% of the male population and 35.97% of the female population being literate.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Tehsil | Purnea District | India". Retrieved 2023-04-03.
  2. 1 2 3 "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-04-03.
  3. ↑ "Dhamdaha topographic map, elevation, terrain". Topographic maps. Retrieved 2023-04-03.